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Tumor Testing: Finding the Right Key for Your Lock

Tumor Testing: Finding the Right Key for Your Lock

by Caitlin Kingsley | Nov 12, 2020 | Genetic Journal

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and the second most common cancer among both men and women in the United States. On top of those jarring...
Germline Insights from NGS Somatic Testing: Clinical Challenges and Controversies

Germline Insights from NGS Somatic Testing: Clinical Challenges and Controversies

by Caitlin Kingsley | Jun 1, 2020 | Multimedia

GenomeWeb is hosting a virtual expert panel to discuss challenges, opportunities, and controversies related to informing clinicians, cancer patients, and their families of potential germline insights after receiving somatic testing. This case-based discussion will...
Despite Barriers, Labs Starting to Report Suspected Cancer Risk Mutations Seen in Tumor Testing

Despite Barriers, Labs Starting to Report Suspected Cancer Risk Mutations Seen in Tumor Testing

by Caitlin Kingsley | Feb 6, 2020 | News

Paired tumor/germline testing is far from standard practice in cancer care, but some experts in the field are advocating that when patients have their tumors genomically profiled to determine precision medicine options, that is an opportunity to also evaluate them for...
A BRCA Mutation Was Found in My Tumor. Does This Mean I’m a BRCA Carrier?

A BRCA Mutation Was Found in My Tumor. Does This Mean I’m a BRCA Carrier?

by Caitlin Kingsley | Jul 7, 2017 | Genetic Journal

When we read about genetic testing in the mainstream media, we often think of the testing Angelina Jolie had, called germline genetic testing. This analysis looks for genetic variants (differences) in our DNA that we are born with and are found in most of the cells in...

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